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Photograph of "Hae Dae" boat passengers on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Tourist cruist boat "Hae Dae" sits in "Wishing Well" stop at Lake Mead. Men and women can be seen looking over the boat's edge, while another man to the left fishes off of the side of the vessel. For another picture of this boat, see image 0131 068 pho023445. Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Brown, Squires, Frazier, and Cahlan in living room, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Pearl Brown (sitting) is surrounded by the other women who stand behind her. From left to right, they are: Delphine Squires, Maude Frazier, and Ruth Cahlan.

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Photograph of people paying for Hoover Dam tour, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

People wait in line and pay for guided tour through Hoover Dam and Power Plant. Price list reads: "Adults 25 cents plus 5 cent tax = 30 cents. Military Personnel (in uniform) 5 cent tax. Children (under 12 yrs). Free."

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Photograph of family grilling at Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A woman stands with spoon in hand near an electric grill, giving food to a man and child who are waiting. This grilling area is located inside the Lake Mead Trailer Park. The sign on the side of the grill reads: "To operate electric meter Drop 25 c coin in slot on top of meter turn knob to right." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of the "Hae Dae" speed boat on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Tourist Cruise speedboat passes by on Lake Mead, with passengers waving to the camera. There are four people on the boat in the image, and the vessel is named "Hae Dae (27F638)." For another picture of this boat, see Image 0131 073, pho023450. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of pond and crop fields, Pahrump (Nev.), July 28, 1951

Date

1951-07-28

Description

Large body of water, possibly a pond, sits between desert shrubs. In the distance, crop land stretches out and mountains are barely visible. Unclear if photo is taken on Lazy 88 Ranch property in Pahrump or looking towards Pahrump; inscription reads: "Looking south towards Shoshone, California. Trees seen in distance are on Pahrump Ranch, nine miles away. July 28, 1951"

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Photograph of Dorothy and two military pilots, Palm Springs (Calif.), 1935-1945

Date

1935 to 1945

Description

Dorothy Dorothy (center) stands with two military pilots, possibly part of the airforce. The three wear army-like garb, and the two men both have bomber jackets on and headphones. The sign behind them reads "Palm Springs." Photo Credit: W.A. Wood Photo

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Photograph of YMCA Luncheon, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Women sit together in furs at a dining table for a YMCA's Luncheon, "beginning of the YMCA". Identified clockwise from left to right: 1. Dorothy Dorothy, 2. Blanch Jenkins, 3. Rae Rogers, 4. Georgia Sanderson, 5. Isabelle Mack, 6. Helen Bray, 7. Dorize Peterson, 8. Bernice Riggs, 9. Belle Kieler.

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Photograph of Dorothy and man holding trophy at American Legion Auxiliary ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), October 1962

Date

1962-10

Description

American Legion Auxiliary trophy presentation in Las Vegas on October 8th-11th, 1962. Dorothy and an unknown gentleman hold a large trophy. Image credited to National Convention News, American Legion Auxiliary, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Henry Lee and others, Pioche (Nev.), 1890-1910

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

Picture of a Henry Hudson Lee among a group of people on a hay wagon in Pioche. Henry Lee was once a politician, cattle rancher, and an auditor for Lincoln County.

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